Cuecat won't scan barcodes

Douglas Phillipson dougp at intermind.net
Thu Oct 7 14:20:52 UTC 2004


Robert Locke wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-10-07 at 05:13, fredex wrote:
> 
>>On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 11:05:55PM -0400, Robert Locke wrote:
>>
>>>On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 22:37, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
>>>
>>>>I have a Cuecat barcode scanner that connects "inline" with the 
>>>>keyboard.  It works fine with Win2k but won't scan properly under Fedora 
>>>>(or any other Linux for that matter).  It should look just like a 
>>>>keyboard, I think.  Does anyone have one working?
>>>
>>>I am not using the "inline" Cuecat (I think I remember reading it did
>>>not work with Linux), but the USB version works perfectly.  I just
>>>plugged it in to my FC2 system and it simply worked.
>>
>>Gee, I never saw a USB model, I thought they all connected thru
>>the keyboard.
> 
> 
> Fred,
> 
> Actually, the readerware folks were giving them away if you bought one
> of the bundles back when I got it late last year....  Not sure if they
> still are (there was a "while supplies last" as I recall)....
> 
> --Rob
> 
> 
Which model are you using?  USB or PS2?

Doug P




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